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package java.nio.file;

Defines the standard event kinds.
Since:1.7
/** * Defines the <em>standard</em> event kinds. * * @since 1.7 */
public final class StandardWatchEventKinds { private StandardWatchEventKinds() { }
A special event to indicate that events may have been lost or discarded.

The context for this event is implementation specific and may be null. The event count may be greater than 1.

See Also:
/** * A special event to indicate that events may have been lost or * discarded. * * <p> The {@link WatchEvent#context context} for this event is * implementation specific and may be {@code null}. The event {@link * WatchEvent#count count} may be greater than {@code 1}. * * @see WatchService */
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Object> OVERFLOW = new StdWatchEventKind<Object>("OVERFLOW", Object.class);
Directory entry created.

When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry is created in the directory or renamed into the directory. The event count for this event is always 1.

/** * Directory entry created. * * <p> When a directory is registered for this event then the {@link WatchKey} * is queued when it is observed that an entry is created in the directory * or renamed into the directory. The event {@link WatchEvent#count count} * for this event is always {@code 1}. */
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_CREATE = new StdWatchEventKind<Path>("ENTRY_CREATE", Path.class);
Directory entry deleted.

When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry is deleted or renamed out of the directory. The event count for this event is always 1.

/** * Directory entry deleted. * * <p> When a directory is registered for this event then the {@link WatchKey} * is queued when it is observed that an entry is deleted or renamed out of * the directory. The event {@link WatchEvent#count count} for this event * is always {@code 1}. */
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_DELETE = new StdWatchEventKind<Path>("ENTRY_DELETE", Path.class);
Directory entry modified.

When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry in the directory has been modified. The event count for this event is 1 or greater.

/** * Directory entry modified. * * <p> When a directory is registered for this event then the {@link WatchKey} * is queued when it is observed that an entry in the directory has been * modified. The event {@link WatchEvent#count count} for this event is * {@code 1} or greater. */
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_MODIFY = new StdWatchEventKind<Path>("ENTRY_MODIFY", Path.class); private static class StdWatchEventKind<T> implements WatchEvent.Kind<T> { private final String name; private final Class<T> type; StdWatchEventKind(String name, Class<T> type) { this.name = name; this.type = type; } @Override public String name() { return name; } @Override public Class<T> type() { return type; } @Override public String toString() { return name; } } }